Where does “sciosophic” come from?
sciosophic (English) comes from English sciosophy, from Ancient Greek σκιά, from Proto-Indo-European (s)ḱeh₃ih₂, from Proto-Indo-European (s)ḱeh₃- — darkness, shadow.
sciosophic (English): Of or relating to sciosophy
Definitions
- Of or relating to sciosophy
Ancestry of “sciosophic”, step by step
sciosophic traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via English sciosophy
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | English | sciosophy | False or pretended knowledge of science or... |
| 2 | Ancient Greek | σκιά | shadow; shade |
| 3 | Proto-Indo-European | (s)ḱeh₃ih₂ | shadow, shade |
| 4 | Proto-Indo-European | (s)ḱeh₃- | darkness, shadow |
via English ic
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | English | ic | related or pertaining to; having the character of |